Paul E. Taylor / Rhode Island Youth Chess Fest
- Date
- Saturday, April 16, 2005
- Site
Gus Gosselin P.O. Box 1255 Melrose, MA 02176 Providence If traveling south on I-95 take Exit 21 (Atwells Ave exit). Go across Atwells Ave onto Service Road take a right onto Westminister Street, Classical H.S. is a short distance away on the left. If traveling north on I-95, take Exit 21 off I-95 Broadway Exit, Take a left at the first set of lights and a left at the second of lights (after going over I-95) onto Service Road, follow Service Road and take a right onto Westminister Street, Classical H.S. is a short distance away on your left. RI Classical High School
- Time Control
- 4SS, G/45
- Entry Fee
- Advance entry (must be received by 4/14/05) $3, $4 if e-mail or phone entry, $6 at site. Scholarships available.
- Prizes
- Trophies to the top three places and the top female player in each section. Medals if you score 3 points and don't win a trophy. Special medals for all Age 5 and under even if they don’t win a trophy!
- Registration
- 8:00AM to 9:00AM (sharp). Entries after 9:00AM will receive 1/2-point bye or be paired if possible with other late arrivals.
- Round Times
- Round 1 at 9:30AM. Others on completion of each round.
Unrated Section: no USCF membership required. Shark Division (players with USCF rating 750 or better): USCF membership required. Help with sponsoring this event is Volunteers in Providence Schools, the Living Memorial Chess Fund (LMCF) plus Willie Stevens of the "Smart Chess Club" who meets at the Knight Memorial Library, 275 Elmwood Ave. Providence, RI on Saturday. (401) 455-8102 Age 12 and under will finish early afternoon by 2:00PM, others by 3:00PM. Bring Chess Set & Boards (Bag Lunch). Chess Equipment will be on sale. Burger King is available on Broad Street behind Clasical H.S., for food.
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